AASP-NJ Archives - Page 5 of 18 - BodyShop Business
AASP/NJ President Reflects on First CIC

AASP/NJ President Jerry McNee recently attended Industry Week in Pittsburgh, Pa., to learn more about what’s happening on a national scale in the collision industry.

AASP/NJ Members Learn About Audi Materials, EV Technology

Audi’s Mark Allen painted a very real picture of what repairers need to consider as materials and technology advance in ways that will alter the way a shop approaches repairs.

AASP/NJ Meeting to Address EVs, Material Preparedness

The AASP/NJ announced it will welcome Mark Allen of Audi on June 22 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss Audi tolerances, material considerations and EV preparedness.

D&M Auto Body Wins Spanesi Welder at NORTHEAST 2022

Dave Rush of D&M Auto Body won a Q5.2 three-torch MIG/MAG welder from prize sponsor Spanesi Americas at NORTHEAST.

Collision Repairers Talk Solutions at AASP/NJ Town Hall Meeting

AASP/NJ Executive Director Charles Bryant said based on what was said, the collision industry is fed up with how insurers are dealing with auto body shops at the present time.

AASP/NJ to Hold Open Discussion Town Hall Meeting

The meeting will be held on May 19 at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Clark, N.J., and discuss labor rates, parts issues, insurer conduct and more.

NORTHEAST 2022 Attendees Receive $5,000 from Contest

The AASP/NJ awarded a total of $5,000 to 10 lucky attendees who were randomly selected throughout the show to win funds toward a purchase at the association’s flagship event.

AASP/NJ Virtual Meeting Explores Prevailing Rates

Speaker Tim Ronak of AzkoNobel defined prevailing rate as “a construct that has evolved as a convenience for communication to market participants.”

NORTHEAST Panel Tackles How to Collect What You’re Worth

Veteran industry journalist Joel Gausten moderated as panelists delved into the reasons for labor rate suppression and how shops can circumvent insurer interference.

Industry Stars Shine Bright at NORTHEAST Automotive Show

Ryan Evans of Count’s Kustoms, Jonathan Goolsby of Goolsby Customs and Mike Ring of Ringbrothers spent the show mingling with industry professionals and fans.

NABC, AASP/NJ Present Recycled Ride to Expectant Mother

Patricia Taylor, a resident of Newton, N.J., received the gift of a restored 2016 Honda CRV, which will give her the ability to work and take care of her new baby. 

AASP/NJ Presents Second Annual Young Technician Awards

The AASP/NJ presented the Second Annual Young Technician Awards to two promising young technicians on March 19 during the 2022 NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show.